Germany The most notorious example of an interwar totalitarian rule can be seen in the NAZI party’s control of Germany between 1933 and 1945. This fascist reign‚ also called the Third Reich‚ was led by Adolf Hitler and was created in about the same way as the totalitarian governments that arose in other European countries during the same time period. After World War I‚ Germany was forced into a state of depression. They were forced to repay a huge war debt due to the Treaty of Versailles‚ and the
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Ben Hubbard Thur: 6:30PM Benito Mussolini‚ the founder of Fascism in 1919‚ was the prominent leader of Italy from 19221943. His rule came from the fact that he‚ and the Black Shirts‚ a group of organized jobless war veterans‚ went to Rome when Italy was beginning to fail politically. He talked and created an image that he was the only man fit of restoring Italy. He was finally able to form a government with King Victor Emmanuel’s permission‚ however‚ he slowly began to dismantle the Italian democratic government and
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Abril Argenal Ms. Trilce Enríquez Literature March 25th‚ 2014 Joseph Stalin Iosif Vissarionovich Dzhuhashvili or the world knows him‚ Joseph Stalin‚ was born on December 18th of the year 1879. He is an important figure in history and made some changes‚ though I must admit not for the best. He can be classified as one of the most powerful leaders and dictators of the Soviet Union. He was the leader of the Soviet Union for twenty five years and in this period of time made so many changes and
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Adolf Hitler was one of the most powerful dictators of all time. Adolf tricked an entire continent into believing that anyone not of pure white‚mostly Jews‚ were bad. He made death camps where he sent the Jews to be murdered. Adolf Hitler was born on April 20‚ 1889‚ in Braunau Am Inn‚ Austria. He lived a horrendous childhood‚ being abused by his father and witnessing multiple siblings die. Adolf was the fourth of six children‚ although three of his older siblings had passed away in infancy
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emerge The opposition for Trotsky not only held Stalin but also 2 other politicians: Lev Kamenev and G.E. Zinoviev (a leading Bolshevik who had been Lenin’s closest aide during the revolution) Together‚ the 3 formed ‘’troika’’ a group & attacked Trotsky during party meetings‚ drawing on his writings/speeches from his last years as Menshevik as a means of attacking him for disloyalty Kamenev supported Stalin after Lenin died‚ when Stalin retained his post as General Secretary There was
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in his book. The movie The Dictator shows the idea of West vs. the East. The East‚ in Edward’s book‚ is any culture or country that is not part of the Western countries‚ such as countries in the Middle East‚ North Africa‚ and Southeast Asia. The West or‚ as Edward Said calls them‚ the Occident‚ has this misconception and imagination of the East. The Occident views the East as a magical‚ exotic place‚ where the society is backwards and primitive. I argue that The Dictator constructs generalizations
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Benito Mussolini‚ the leader of Italian authoritarian nationalists‚ seized power in the early 1900s. A former social journalist‚ Mussolini first coined the term fascism. Following the Russian Revolution of 1917‚ Mussolini’s fascism represented a counterrevolution. His fascist ideas aligned with the authoritarian of modernity‚ combining mass movement with the aggression of authoritarian nationalism‚ antisocialist‚ and anti-liberal values. Mussolini contended that everything an individual did‚ needed
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Amongst the Bolshevik revolutionaries who took part in the Russian Revolution of 1917‚ Stalin was appointed general secretary of the party’s Central Committee in 1922. He subsequently managed to consolidate power following the 1924 death of Vladimir Lenin through suppressing Lenin’s criticisms (in the postscript of his testament) and expanding the functions of his role‚ all the while eliminating any opposition. He remained general secretary until the post was abolished in 1952‚ concurrently serving
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republic or totalitarian state. The many voices of a republic leads to inaction due to so many decision makers is too slow and weak in a crisis to effectively deal with this world crisis with its lack of control and direction. Delays and indecision made this catastrophe grow worse when quick action was needed to prevent such needless loss. Immediate action to
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been forced to follow dictatorial types of government systems. Fascism is one of those systems and this type of government in both Germany and Italy were introduced to it by two infamous dictators. While the two countries have many similarities‚ they also implemented fascism differently with how their dictators were motivated to achieve their goals. Both Fascist regimes had something in common and that is their use of authoritarianism‚ which is a system of government that the government used to try
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